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Definition: This entry gives the total number of airports or airfields recognizable from the air. The runway(s) may be paved (concrete or asphalt surfaces) or unpaved (grass, earth, sand, or gravel surfaces) but may include closed or abandoned installations. Airports or airfields that are no longer recognizable (overgrown, no facilities, etc.) are not included. Note that not all airports have accommodations for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control.
Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2012
See also: Airports bar chart
| Country Name | Airports | Year of Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 15,079 | 2010 |
| Brazil | 4,105 | 2012 |
| Mexico | 1,724 | 2012 |
| Canada | 1,453 | 2012 |
| Russia | 1,218 | 2012 |
| Argentina | 1,149 | 2012 |
| Bolivia | 865 | 2012 |
| Colombia | 862 | 2012 |
| Paraguay | 800 | 2012 |
| Indonesia | 676 | 2012 |
| South Africa | 567 | 2012 |
| Papua New Guinea | 562 | 2012 |
| Germany | 541 | 2012 |
| China | 497 | 2012 |
| Venezuela | 492 | 2012 |
| Chile | 476 | 2012 |
| France | 473 | 2012 |
| Australia | 467 | 2012 |
| United Kingdom | 462 | 2012 |
| Ecuador | 431 | 2012 |
| Ukraine | 412 | 2012 |
| India | 352 | 2012 |
| Iran | 324 | 2012 |
| Guatemala | 291 | 2012 |
| Philippines | 247 | 2012 |
| Sweden | 230 | 2012 |
| Saudi Arabia | 216 | 2012 |
| Zimbabwe | 202 | 2012 |
| Bulgaria | 202 | 2012 |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 201 | 2012 |
| Kenya | 194 | 2012 |
| Peru | 191 | 2012 |
| Angola | 176 | 2012 |
| Japan | 175 | 2012 |
| Costa Rica | 153 | 2012 |
| Spain | 152 | 2012 |
| Pakistan | 151 | 2012 |
| Finland | 148 | 2012 |
| Libya | 144 | 2012 |
| Nicaragua | 143 | 2012 |
| Algeria | 142 | 2012 |
| Cuba | 136 | 2012 |
| Oman | 130 | 2012 |
| Italy | 130 | 2012 |
| Czech Republic | 128 | 2012 |
| Poland | 125 | 2012 |
| New Zealand | 122 | 2012 |
| Panama | 118 | 2012 |
| Malaysia | 117 | 2012 |
| Korea, South | 114 | 2012 |
| Namibia | 112 | 2012 |
| Tanzania | 106 | 2012 |
| Iraq | 104 | 2012 |
| Honduras | 104 | 2012 |
| Thailand | 103 | 2012 |
| Mozambique | 100 | 2012 |
| Iceland | 99 | 2012 |
| Syria | 99 | 2012 |
| Turkey | 98 | 2012 |
| Guyana | 98 | 2012 |
| Norway | 98 | 2012 |
| Kazakhstan | 97 | 2012 |
| Uruguay | 94 | 2012 |
| Denmark | 89 | 2012 |
| Zambia | 88 | 2012 |
| Egypt | 84 | 2012 |
| Greece | 82 | 2012 |
| Madagascar | 82 | 2012 |
| Lithuania | 81 | 2012 |
| Korea, North | 81 | 2012 |
| Botswana | 76 | 2012 |
| Burma | 74 | 2012 |
| Sudan | 72 | 2012 |
| Croatia | 69 | 2012 |
| Portugal | 65 | 2012 |
| Belarus | 65 | 2012 |
| El Salvador | 65 | 2012 |
| Switzerland | 64 | 2012 |
| Somalia | 62 | 2012 |
| Bahamas, The | 61 | 2012 |
| Chad | 58 | 2012 |
| Ethiopia | 58 | 2012 |
| Yemen | 57 | 2012 |
| Morocco | 56 | 2012 |
| Nigeria | 53 | 2012 |
| Romania | 53 | 2012 |
| Uzbekistan | 53 | 2012 |
| Afghanistan | 52 | 2012 |
| Austria | 52 | 2012 |
| Suriname | 47 | 2012 |
| Nepal | 47 | 2012 |
| Israel | 47 | 2012 |
| Uganda | 46 | 2012 |
| Gabon | 45 | 2012 |
| Mongolia | 44 | 2012 |
| Vietnam | 44 | 2012 |
| Belize | 43 | 2012 |
| Belgium | 43 | 2012 |
| Latvia | 42 | 2012 |
| Laos | 42 | 2012 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 2012 |
| Hungary | 41 | 2012 |
| Central African Republic | 40 | 2012 |
| Taiwan | 40 | 2012 |
| Ireland | 39 | 2012 |
| Azerbaijan | 37 | 2012 |
| Slovakia | 37 | 2012 |
| Solomon Islands | 36 | 2012 |
| Dominican Republic | 36 | 2012 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 2012 |
| Malawi | 31 | 2012 |
| Vanuatu | 31 | 2012 |
| Serbia | 30 | 2012 |
| Niger | 30 | 2012 |
| Puerto Rico | 29 | 2012 |
| Liberia | 29 | 2012 |
| Tunisia | 29 | 2012 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 28 | 2012 |
| Mauritania | 28 | 2012 |
| Fiji | 28 | 2012 |
| Netherlands | 27 | 2012 |
| Jamaica | 27 | 2012 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 27 | 2012 |
| Turkmenistan | 26 | 2012 |
| New Caledonia | 25 | 2012 |
| Congo, Republic of the | 25 | 2012 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 25 | 2012 |
| Lesotho | 24 | 2012 |
| Tajikistan | 24 | 2012 |
| Burkina Faso | 24 | 2012 |
| Georgia | 22 | 2012 |
| Mali | 21 | 2012 |
| Senegal | 20 | 2012 |
| Kiribati | 19 | 2012 |
| Jordan | 18 | 2012 |
| Estonia | 18 | 2012 |
| Bangladesh | 18 | 2012 |
| Sri Lanka | 18 | 2012 |
| Cambodia | 16 | 2012 |
| Guinea | 16 | 2012 |
| Slovenia | 16 | 2012 |
| Swaziland | 15 | 2012 |
| Greenland | 15 | 2012 |
| Haiti | 14 | 2012 |
| Macedonia | 14 | 2012 |
| Seychelles | 14 | 2012 |
| Eritrea | 13 | 2012 |
| Djibouti | 13 | 2012 |
| Armenia | 11 | 2012 |
| Ghana | 10 | 2012 |
| Moldova | 10 | 2012 |
| Cape Verde | 9 | 2012 |
| Singapore | 9 | 2012 |
| Sierra Leone | 8 | 2012 |
| Togo | 8 | 2012 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 8 | 2012 |
| Kuwait | 7 | 2012 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 2012 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 7 | 2012 |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 7 | 2012 |
| Burundi | 7 | 2012 |
| Rwanda | 7 | 2012 |
| East Timor | 6 | 2012 |
| Tonga | 6 | 2012 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6 | 2012 |
| Western Sahara | 6 | 2012 |
| Qatar | 6 | 2012 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 2012 |
| Montenegro | 5 | 2012 |
| Benin | 5 | 2012 |
| Albania | 5 | 2012 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 2012 |
| Samoa | 4 | 2012 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 2012 |
| Comoros | 4 | 2012 |
| Grenada | 3 | 2012 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 3 | 2012 |
| Cayman Islands | 3 | 2012 |
| Palau | 3 | 2012 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 2012 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 2012 |
| Bhutan | 2 | 2012 |
| Dominica | 2 | 2012 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 2012 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 | 2012 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 2 | 2012 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 2012 |
| Gambia, The | 1 | 2012 |
| Brunei | 1 | 2012 |
| Barbados | 1 | 2012 |
| Macau | 1 | 2012 |
| Nauru | 1 | 2012 |
| Malta | 1 | 2012 |
